World Congress 2024 • Aug 20, 2024 • Session details

WebXR: Enabling Virtual and Augmented Reality on the Web

Desiree Santos , Erick Henrique

Volkswagen uses browser-based VR to train mechanics without physical prototypes. Learn how to build these immersive, zero-install spatial web applications using WebXR, three.js, and standard web pipelines.

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#1 about 3 min

Introduction to enhanced internet using WebXR technology

Virtual and augmented realities reshape browser-based user experiences into immersive interactive environments.

#2 about 2 min

Defining augmented, virtual, and mixed reality applications

Extending reality encompasses virtual overlays, fully immersive spaces, and dynamic spatial computing combinations.

#3 about 3 min

Recognizing business value through industrial extended reality adoption

Real-world commercial applications like automotive simulator training reduce operational costs and increase manufacturing efficiency.

#4 about 2 min

Key principles for creating effective extended reality experiences

Building successful spatial applications requires expert collaboration, intuitive frontend design, privacy protections, and broad accessibility.

#5 about 4 min

Building a three-dimensional spatial design tool for retail

Developing a modern three-dimensional bathroom configurator increases sales conversions by helping buyers visualize final results.

#6 about 2 min

Accessing device capabilities using extended reality open platforms

Web APIs provide native access to physical device inputs and sensors for seamless cross-platform immersive compatibility.

#7 about 3 min

Layering abstraction APIs for visual computing in browsers

System architectures map underlying physical device drivers and web graphics components to render immersive browser experiences.

#8 about 3 min

Choosing appropriate frameworks and development tools for WebXR

Engineers can choose between underlying raw code libraries, cloud-based engines, or full software integration suites to build spatial applications.

#9 about 4 min

Essential web development prerequisites for building spatial applications

Creating high-performance web applications requires foundational browser development skills and an understanding of three-dimensional coordinate systems.

Matching moments

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WebXR standards and current hardware capabilities

Christian Grail · World Congress 2021

9:26 min

Community questions on WebXR development and hardware

Christian Grail · World Congress 2021

3:36 min

Clarifying XR terminology and mixed reality concepts

rafek rafek · World Congress 2024

2:29 min

Debunking XR misconceptions with practical manufacturing examples

rafek rafek · World Congress 2024

2:35 min

Setting up a WebXR scene with Three.js

Christian Grail · World Congress 2021

2:44 min

Introducing the a-frame framework for web-based virtual reality

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